Sufjan Stevens Quotes
I quickly learned that you don't have to be incarcerated by suffering, and that, in spite of the dysfunctional nature of your family, you are an individual in full possession of your life.
Sufjan Stevens
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I am very, very clear on how difficult it is for a young kid out there to go into the arts without taking a lot of heat from his peers.
Patrick Swayze
I'm often stunned when I come up over Mulholland, and I'm looking down at the Valley, and I can see for thirty miles; I can see the mountains, or all the way to the ocean.
Dan Gilroy
Breakfast Club
My mother never really thought I could become anything.
Barbra Streisand
Today, political events are nullified unless they're on TV.
Umberto Eco
Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.
Hannah More
As the First World War made painfully clear, when politicians and generals lead nations into war, they almost invariably assume swift victory, and have a remarkably enduring tendency not to foresee problems that, in hindsight, seem obvious.
Adam Hochschild
I was discovered out of nowhere. I didn't have family that was in the industry. I didn't know anyone in L.A.; I didn't have any reason to have been discovered. Nowadays, you have YouTube, and people are scouting more, but I really was plucked out of obscurity.
Bonnie McKee
I was thrilled to be able to read at three. I just thought everyone loved reading as much as I did.
Adora Svitak
When I write, I tend to twist my hair. Something for my small mind to do, I guess.
Maya Angelou
My 'fear' is my substance, and probably the best part of me.
Franz Kafka
I don't mean to be accident prone, but my excuse is if you really want to get somewhere you have to go full gas.
Heather Mills
I quickly learned that you don't have to be incarcerated by suffering, and that, in spite of the dysfunctional nature of your family, you are an individual in full possession of your life.
Sufjan Stevens